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Generation and Flux
Those in " Generation Flux " have birth-years in the range of Generation X and Generation Y.

Generation and is
* In the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, one of the Enterprise-D's Shuttlecraft is named after Sakharov, and is featured prominently in several episodes.
Either way, the show captured the imaginations of many young television viewers in the United States and abroad and is often considered a classic piece of 1990s youth culture and Generation X. Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of South Park, cite the show as an influence and compared it to the blues, and met Mike Judge before the show aired.
He is best known for his roles as Captain " Howling Mad " Murdock on the 1980s action show The A-Team, and as Reginald Barclay in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, and the film Star Trek: First Contact.
The program is being implemented through a series of satellite acquisitions, including GPS Block III and the Next Generation Operational Control System ( OCX ).
Generation X, commonly abbreviated to Gen X, is the generation born after the Western post World War II baby boom.
In the preface to Generation X Goes Global: Mapping a Youth Culture in Motion, a collection of global essays, Professor Christine Henseler summarizes it as " a generation whose worldview is based on change, on the need to combat corruption, dictatorships, abuse, AIDS, a generation in search of human dignity and individual freedom, the need for stability, love, tolerance, and human rights for all.
Change is more the rule for the people of Generation X than the exception.
In Australia, there is debate over when Generation X ends and Generation Y ( Millennials ) begins.
* Gene therapy is a crucial plot element in the video game Metal Gear Solid, where it has been used to illegally enhance the battle capabilities of soldiers within the US military, and their Next Generation Special Forces units.
It is now maintained by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project ( 3GPP ).
The IEEE P802. 15 Wireless Next Generation Standing Committee ( SCwng ) is chartered to facilitate and stimulate presentations and discussions on new Wireless related Technologies that may be subject for new 802. 15 standardization projects or to address the whole 802. 15 work group with issues or concerns with current techniques or technologies.
In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " A Matter of Honor ", several members of a Klingon ship's crew speak a language that is not translated for the benefit of the viewer ( even Commander Riker, enjoying the benefits of a universal translator, is unable to understand ) until one Klingon orders the others to " speak their ' humans ' language ".
SHA-1 HMAC Generation. In cryptography, a hash-based message authentication code ( HMAC ) is a specific construction for calculating a message authentication code ( MAC ) involving a cryptographic hash function in combination with a secret cryptographic key.
KL1, or Kernel Language 1 is an experimental AND-parallel version of KL0 developed for the ICOT Fifth Generation Computer project.
The " Lost Generation " is a term used to refer to the generation, actually a cohort, that came of age during World War I.
Stein is credited with bringing the term " Lost Generation " into use.
Turkish Airlines is an official sponsor of the club, as shown by a Boeing 737 Next Generation # 737-800 | Boeing 737 800 logojet seen here at Atatürk International Airport in April 2011.
" A pregnant Cruz showed her support for the battle against AIDS by lighting up the Empire State Building with red lights in New York City December 1, 2010 on International AIDS Day, as part of ( RED )' s new awareness campaign, ' An AIDS Free Generation is Due in 2015 ,' which aims to eradicate the HIV virus from pregnant mothers to their babies.
Anomie, variously expressed in the poetic terms of Hell's " Blank Generation " and the bluntness of the Ramones ' " Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue ," is a common theme.
* The TB-303 is the subject of Nicky Romero's song, " Generation 303 ".
It is also the last series in an 18-year run of back-to-back new Star Trek shows beginning with Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1987.

Generation and psychographic
For example, the traditional approaches to defining the " Baby Boom Generation " have relied on both demographic variables ( classifying an individual as a " boomer " based on age ) and psychographic variables ( such as attitudes and behaviors ).

Generation and demographic
Pertinent to a non-partisan study on the 2008 U. S. Presidential election, the Population Reference Bureau, a demographic research organization based in Washington, D. C., cited Generation X birth years as falling between 1965-1982.
Generation Y, also known as the Millennial Generation, is the demographic cohort following Generation X.
Bagge's birth date of 1957 also places him outside the established demographic of Generation X ' ers which Hate supposedly represented.
Eventually, male-oriented shows, such as Baywatch, Monster Jam, Bull Riding, Robot Wars and Star Trek: The Next Generation were added to the network's lineup and the demographic was changed to target " young adult males ".
* Generation iY, the demographic cohort following Generation X, specifically referring to those born after 1990
Produced on a budget estimated below $ 500, 000 per episode, the first season placed second in the male 18 to 49 year old demographic, just behind Paramount's Star Trek: The Next Generation.
It featured " Xtreme " futuristic styling and promised maximum versatility in support of a young and active lifestyle for its intended Generation ' X ' buyer demographic.
OK Soda was a soft drink created by The Coca-Cola Company in 1993 that aggressively courted the Generation X demographic with unusual advertising tactics, including endorsements and even outright negative publicity.
* Mosaic Generation the demographic profile of those born between 1984 and 2002.
Since the closure of Dartford's major employers: Seagers ' Engineering Works, J & E Hall International, Vickers, the reduction and subsequent closure of Burroughs Wellcome ( now GlaxoSmithKline ), and the redevelopment of nearby Bexleyheath as a shopping town in the 1970s ( and the more recent development of the Bluewater Shopping Centre ), Dartford has lost a significant number of its rising Generation X demographic to more economically viable jobs, towns and cities.
In order to appeal to such a largely Euro-American, middle-aged and affluent demographic ( the so-called " Baby Boomers " and " Generation X "), PBS has resorted to specials such as self-help programs with speakers such as Suze Orman, nostalgic popular music concerts, and special versions of PBS ' traditionally popular " how-to " programs.

Generation and designation
In the original Marvel Comics run of the Transformers comic book, however, a reference is made in issue # 17 to a group of Decepticon jets on Cybertron as " Hunter-Seekers ", but it is worth mentioning that these Cybertronian jets bore little resemblance to the pre-Earth alternate forms of the Decepticons jets in the Sunbow television show and that they were never officially referred to by this designation in the original run of the comic or its immediate successor, Generation 2.
These attempts fall under the designation ZING ( Z39. 50 International: Next Generation ), and pursue various strategies.
Apparently, he assumed a new name upon arriving on Earth, different from his Cybertronian name, as according to Optimus Prime, his " designation " is Jazz, clearly a word originated in Earth, reflecting his appreciation of human culture from his Generation 1 incarnation.
Beginning in 1968, Mercedes marketed their model range as New Generation Models, giving their ID plates the designation / 8 ( due to their 1968 Launch year ).
Because they were the only truly new cars of the so-called ' New Generation ' and because of the / 8 or ' slash eight ' designation, W114 and W115 models ultimately received the German nickname Strich Acht, loosely translated into the English Slash Eight.

Generation and coined
The term " Generation X " was coined by the Magnum photographer Robert Capa in the early 1950s.
Landon Jones, who coined the term " baby boomer " in his book Great Expectations: America and the Baby Boom Generation, defined the span of the baby-boom generation as extending from 1943 through 1960, when annual births increased over 4, 000, 000.
Caen coined the term by adding the Russian suffix-nik after Sputnik I to the Beat Generation.
Howe and Strauss maintain that they use the term Millennials in place of Generation Y because the members of the generation themselves coined the term.
In an 1870 address titled, " Spontaneous Generation ", Thomas Henry Huxley defined biogenesis as life originating from other life and coined the negative of the term, abiogenesis, which was the term that became dominant.
The term " Beatnik " was coined by Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle on 2 April 1958, a portmanteau on the name of the recent Russian satellite Sputnik and Beat Generation.
Similarly, Douglas Coupland has coined the phrase " veal-fattening pen ", a deprecation of cubicles in his novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture.
" The Greatest Generation " is a term coined by journalist Tom Brokaw to describe the generation who grew up in the United States during the deprivation of the Great Depression, and then went on to fight in World War II, as well as those whose productivity within the war's home front made a decisive material contribution to the war effort.
Generation ( a term coined by authors William Strauss and Neil Howe who are known for their generational theory ).
The label " Silent Generation " was first coined in the November 5, 1951 cover story of Time to refer to the generation coming of age at the time, born during the Great Depression and World War II, including the bulk of those who fought during the Korean War.
" The Beat Generation " is a name coined by Jack Kerouac for the disaffected youth of America during the materialistic 1950s ; Kerouac developed ideas of automatism into what he called " spontaneous prose " to create a maximalistic, multi-novel epic called the Duluoz Legend in the mold of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time.
As a philanthropic consultant, he coined the term " Cool Rich Kids " ( 1999 ) to refer to young progressive philanthropists associated with the organization Resource Generation.
Generation Jones is a term coined by Jonathan Pontell to describe the generation of people born between 1954 and 1965.
He was a member of the Beat Generation and is reputed to have coined the term.

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